Les BlankDirectingNovember 27, 1935— April 7, 2013(77 years old)Tampa, Florida, USAPopularity: 0IMDbWebsiteBiographyLes Blank was an American documentary filmmaker best known for his portraits of American traditional musicians.Also Known AsLeslie Harrod Blank Jr.Known ForScreening RoomHimself7.8A Poem Is a Naked PersonSelf4.8How To Smell A Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in NormandySelfOh My God! It's Harrod Blank!Self5.3Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut OffSix Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)SelfHere Comes EverybodyFilmographyMovies46TV Shows1AllCast7Crew41Browse All2010s4.8How To Smell A Rose: A Visit with Ricky Leacock at his Farm in NormandySelf2000sOh My God! It's Harrod Blank!Self7.4All In This TeaDirector4.2LagniappeDirector4.8The Maestro Rides Again!Director1990s6.1Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco AguabellaDirector6.1The Maestro: King of the Cowboy ArtistsDirector5.5My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue RidgeDirector7.9Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's ApocalypseCamera Operator8.0Innocents AbroadDirector7.0PuamanaDirector5.9Julie: Old Time Tales of the Blue RidgeDirector6.0Marc and AnnDirector6.8Yum, Yum, Yum! A Taste of the Cajun and Creole Cooking of LouisianaDirector1980s7.7I Went to the DanceDirector of Photography6.9Werner Herzog Eats His ShoeDirector7.1Gap-Toothed WomenDirector10.0Živeli! Medicine for the HeartDirector9.0In the Land of the Owl TurdsProducer6.5Cigarette BluesDirectorSix Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)Self6.5In Heaven There Is No Beer?Director6.1Sprout Wings and FlyDirector7.6Burden of DreamsDirector7.5Garlic Is as Good as Ten MothersDirector1970s7.4Always for PleasureDirector6.8Chulas FronterasDirector7.8A Poem Is a Naked PersonSelf7.0Hot PepperDirector6.5Dry WoodDirector7.0Spend It AllDirector6.7A Well Spent LifeDirector7.0Chicken RealDirector1960s6.9The Sun's Gonna ShineDirectorString Sounds"B" Camera Operator8.0Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ DownDirector7.9The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' HopkinsDirector5.6God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We DanceDirectorNew Sounds in MusicCamera Operator5.0Lightnin' LesDirector7.0Dizzy GillespieDirectorSoftball UmpireDirector5.3Running Around Like a Chicken With Its Head Cut OffHere Comes Everybody